Ho Wah Genting Bhd (XKLS:9601) Days Payable: 25.37 (As of Mar. 2026) — 16% Below Median


XKLS:9601 Ho Wah Genting Bhd XKLS:9601
36 GF Score
Price RM0.12
GF Value RM0.15
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Ho Wah Genting Bhd Days Payable?

Ho Wah Genting Bhd XKLS:9601 +4.55% 36 Days Payable is 25.37 as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 30.33. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9601 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.15 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,992 Industrial Products companies, Ho Wah Genting Bhd ranks worse than 90.64% on this metric.

Ho Wah Genting Bhd's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM11.2 Mil. Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM40.3 Mil. Hence, Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.37.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:9601' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.4   Med: 30.33   Max: 56.14
Current: 25.38

During the past 13 years, Ho Wah Genting Bhd's highest Days Payable was 56.14. The lowest was 21.40. And the median was 30.33.

XKLS:9601's Days Payable is ranked worse than
90.64% of 2992 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.08 vs XKLS:9601: 25.38

Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (36.81) to Mar. 2026 (25.37). It may suggest that Ho Wah Genting Bhd accelerated paying its suppliers.


Ho Wah Genting Bhd Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Days Payable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Ho Wah Genting Bhd Days Payable Chart

Ho Wah Genting Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Apr22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Ho Wah Genting Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:9601 vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Days Payable Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ho Wah Genting Bhd Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Days Payable falls into.


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Ho Wah Genting Bhd Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (18.281 + 11.561) / 2 ) / 254.474*365
=14.921 / 254.474*365
=21.40

Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (11.561 + 10.874) / 2 ) / 40.346*365 / 4
=11.2175 / 40.346*365 / 4
=25.37

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 25.37 mean?
Ho Wah Genting Bhd (XKLS:9601) has a Days Payable of 25.37 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Ho Wah Genting Bhd and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 30.33. Over the past decade, Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Days Payable has ranged from 21.40 to 56.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Ho Wah Genting Bhd ranks #2712 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 90.6%.
Is Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Days Payable too high?
Ho Wah Genting Bhd's current Days Payable of 25.37 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 30.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.40 to a high of 56.14. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.08. Ho Wah Genting Bhd's value of 25.37 is 67.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ho Wah Genting Bhd ranks #2712 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ho Wah Genting Bhd has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Days Payable compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Ho Wah Genting Bhd ranks #2712 out of 2992 companies for Days Payable. This places Ho Wah Genting Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 78.08. Ho Wah Genting Bhd's value of 25.37 is 67.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Ho Wah Genting Bhd's own Days Payable has ranged from 21.40 to 56.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.33 vs. the industry median of 78.08, Ho Wah Genting Bhd has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 78.08, based on 2,992 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ho Wah Genting Bhd's current Days Payable of 25.37 is 67.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Ho Wah Genting Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ho Wah Genting Bhd's current Days Payable is 25.37, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 30.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ho Wah Genting Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ho Wah Genting Bhd (XKLS:9601) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.15, compared to a current price of RM0.12 — trading 23.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 25.37, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 30.33 and 67.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 78.08. Ho Wah Genting Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ho Wah Genting Bhd (XKLS:9601), the current Days Payable is 25.37 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ho Wah Genting Bhd (XKLS:9601) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ho Wah Genting Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.12 is trading 23.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.15. GuruFocus considers Ho Wah Genting Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:9601:

  • Days Payable: 25.37 (16% below median its 10-year median of 30.33)
  • GF Value™: RM0.15 vs. price of RM0.12 (23.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 67.5% below the Industrial Products median (#2712 of 2992)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9601 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ho Wah Genting Bhd Business Description

Address No. 35, Jalan Maharajalela, 3rd Floor, Wisma Ho Wah Genting, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50150
Ho Wah Genting Bhd is an integrated manufacturer engaged in manufacturing of wires and cables, power supply cord sets, and moulded cable assemblies for original equipment manufacturers (OEM) of electrical and electronic devices and for original design manufacturers (ODM). Its segments include Investment engaged in investment in properties and investment by the holding company; Moulded power supply cord sets engaged in manufacturing and trading of wires and cables, moulded power supply cord sets and cable assemblies for electrical and electronic devices and equipment; and Healthcare engaged in healthcare related businesses which includes the health supplement, biotechnology and healthcare technology.
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